AP Jay and I are checking out early today. I’ll be keeping tabs on the blog tomorrow, but don’t expect much in the way of posts. In the meantime, have a happy and healthy holiday, as I’m sure “Flyer” …

Former Onondaga County GOP Chairman Bob Smith told me today that he is “leaning very much” toward throwing his own hat into the ring for the state GOP chairmanship. I was calling him to confirm a post …